Carnegie Mellon University (USA)

As per the First Destination Survey for the Class of 2025, the top employers of CMU University are-

• Amazon
• Meta
• Apple
• Google 
• Tesla
• Microsoft
• TikTok

As per the First Destination Survey for the Class of 2025, the top employers of CMU University are-

• Amazon
• Meta
• Apple
• Google 
• Tesla
• Microsoft
• TikTok

The placement rate for CMU University MBA graduates is 90% within 6 months of graduation. The average salary of this course is USD 160,000 (Around INR 1.52 Cr.). The top industries where these graduates work are-

• Consulting
• Technology
• Financial Services
• Biotechnology / Health

Indian students who want to take admission to MS in Artificial Intelligence & Innovation course should have a GPA of 3.0. GRE scores is required for admission. An UG degree is required for admission. Other documents required for MS in AI & Innovation course are-

• Resume
• SOP
• Three LORs
• 2-3 minutes video telling why you want to take admission to this course

Students can use the CMU Alumni Community Hub and the CMUniverse Mentoring Platform. These tools pair students with alumni based on location, industry, and shared interests.

Other methods of finding Carnegie Mellon Uni are:

• CMU Alumni Association LinkedIn Page
• Take a Tartan to Work program
• Tartan Talks
• School Chapters
• CMU Regional Networks

No, Indian students don't need to submit a separate application for most financial aids at Carnegie Mellon Uni. Students are automatically considered based on their admission application.

However, some departments may require students to fill a "Request for Funding" form.

Contact one of our Shiksha Study Abroad counsellors to know more.

Yes, CMU Pittsburgh USA is a very good choice for Indian students particularly for STEM and Business programs. It consistently ranks among the top universities in the world for programs in Computer Science, AI, and Business.

While the tuition costs are significant, students also get a very healthy ROI, with average annual graduate salary being USD 124,107 (INR 1.2 Cr). 

Getting a seat at CMU Pittsburgh is not easy for Indian students. The university has stringent entry requirements and acceptance rate of just 11%. For entry to most PG courses, a GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale is required in the past UG degree.

Indian students need to maintain strong academics, active extracurricular participation, and prove proficiency in English to be eligible for studies.

Yes, Indian students can study at Carnegie Mellon Uni without IELTS. To do that, they can either submit a valid score in alternative tests like TOEFL, Duolingo, and Cambridge English OR have a UG degree from a regionally accredited US university.

In the latter case, students don't need to submit any English proficiency test score.

CMU has maintained itself among the top 300 universities in the US and top 1000 universities in the world. Given below is how platforms like US News, QS, and THE have ranked the university in recent years.